by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 12, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hampered by Hamstrings My yoga class restarted this morning after the usual summer break. Boy am I going to be sore tomorrow. Also, it’s amazing how quickly I lost what little flexibility I had gained during the year. I knew I should have kept up with at least...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 9, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
The Perils of Being a Writer Some years ago, I coined the phrase “Blogger’s Neck.” This is what I called it when my neck was stiff from looking down. I’m sure there’s a more technical name for it and that other people have neck troubles....
by Arden Ruth | Sep 7, 2018 | Weekend Showcase, YeahWrite
The Weekend Writing Showcase is open! TGIF, YeahWriters! Let’s make this place your home for all the stories that didn’t make it to the YeahWrite competitive grids this week. As a refresher, here’s what we had going on! Technique Toolbox: Pseudonyms Every writer wants...
by Rowan | Sep 7, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Looking Forward to Winter Look, anyone can tell you I’m Team White Witch. Neverending winter is my idea of a perfect climate. But fall is pretty great, too, and we’ve got a lot to look forward to this fall. So even though temperatures where I live were...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 5, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Stay Calm Everyone is back to school now here which means a greater hassle factor to do just about anything. I am not a fan of more traffic and long lines at the grocery store. I am not a very patient person and get easily annoyed when people aren’t efficient....
by Christine Hanolsy | Sep 5, 2018 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Something in the air tonight I live in the city now, but I grew up in the country. We didn’t have air conditioning; we had one box fan and lots of screens. There’s something about listening to the world fall asleep around me that is incredibly soothing. I...